Facility in New Castle, PA seeking Urology locums coverage
Rates: $24hr call: $4000 (10 hours included)
24hr callback: $350/hr, after 10hrs
The 10hrs of gratis includes clinic for 8hrs, and then the 2 additional hours of callback would be after clinic. Any call that occurs within the first 10 hours of the locum’s shift is considered gratis. Callback would apply only after the 10-hour threshold is exceeded.
Opportunity Highlights
- Consistent Schedule: Provide coverage for one full week per month (Monday – Friday).
- Multi-Site Role: You will work at multiple locations, dedicating one day to one location:
- Outpatient services at UPMC Nesbitt Place Clinic.
- Inpatient and call coverage at UPMC Horizon-Shenango Valley and UPMC Jameson.
- Balanced Workload: Your shift includes clinic hours (8 AM – 4 PM) with an estimated 20-25 patients per day (flexible based on comfort level) and overnight call. Weeknight call is generally light (0-4 calls per night).
- Supportive Team: You will not work solo. APP/Mid-level coverage is available from 8 AM – 4 PM to handle all daytime consults, rounding, and administrative tasks, allowing the locum physician to focus on clinic duties.
- EMR Systems: You will use both Epic and Cerner for charting.
- Privileging: Full privileges are available, with an estimated time of 90 days. The facility will accept candidates who need to obtain a Pennsylvania license.
Responsibilities
- Provide full urology coverage for one week per month, encompassing both outpatient and inpatient services.
- Conduct clinic visits during the day (8 AM – 4 PM).
- Take overnight call with a 30-minute response time for both UPMC Jameson and UPMC Horizon.
- Work collaboratively with onsite APPs who manage the majority of inpatient care and rounding during the day.
Provider Requirements
- Education: MD or DO.
- Board Status: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience.
- Licensure: An active Pennsylvania State License is required to apply, but the facility will accept candidates needing to obtain a license.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR, and DEA are required.
- Commitment: Must be willing to work at all three listed sites.
Start Date
- The target start date is December 1, 2025. (The actual start date is based on the 3-month credentialing timeline.)